Legal Opinion

Brucker v. City of Doraville

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided July 9, 2019No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:18-CV-02375-RWSPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RICHARD W. STORY, United States District Judge

This case comes before the Court for reconsideration of the City of Doraville's Motion to Dismiss [15]. After reviewing the record and with the benefit of oral argument, the Court enters the following Order.

Background1

This case involves the system through which Doraville raises revenue from fines, fees, and forfeitures. Doraville, like other Georgia "home rule" municipalities, passes its own criminal ordinances and tries violations of those ordinances in a municipal court. Doraville's police department primarily *1209enforces the City's ordinances,…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Morrissey v. BrewerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
  5. Tumey v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1927

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ziahonna Teagan v. The City of McDonough, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2020
  2. City of Norco v. MugarCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2021
  3. McNeil v. Community Probation Services, LLCDistrict Court, M.D. Tennessee · 2021

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